Willis Hutchinson 1883 Pair of Maps of Home Town + Note chalkware The text below: At last

The text below: At last this hero draws quite near

and layers of color surrounding him to make it seem as if he's enveloped by a throne

avoirdupois measure (pounds and ounces) etc as well as addition

As it stands--and it stands vertically on its own--I think it makes a pretty interesting object to set on a shelf or add to a collection of carvings

Willis Hutchinson 1883 Pair of Maps of Home Town + Note chalkware The text below: At lastThis pair one a map of "the block," the other a note with map of town on the back indicating the location of "our house" should the recipient of the note want to come "surprise us" I found along with a small sketchbook by a Willis Hutchinson, dated 1883 84, filled with drawings of people and houses and animals and ships and all sorts of other little things. Based on the names of streets and their configuration here, I believe our Willis likely lived